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Maul – Shadow Lord episode 8 doesn't stick exactly to canon, but star Sam Witwer says it was done with intention: "The audience can take from that what they will"
Star Wars actor Sam Witwer discusses the intentional deviations from canon in episode 8 of Maul – Shadow Lord, explaining that the 'flashbacks' were designed as visions within Maul's remembrance. He notes that these visions differ from established lore in The Clone Wars and The Phantom Menace, leaving their interpretation to the audience.
Maul – Shadow Lord review: "Sam Witwer gives his strongest Maul performance yet in the most visually striking animated Star Wars show"
Maul – Shadow Lord is a visually striking animated Star Wars series that delves into the character's wrath and vulnerability, featuring a strong vocal performance from Sam Witwer. While the animation is atmospheric and the supporting cast is lively, the development of Maul and Devon's dynamic is slow, and some storylines feel isolated.
Maul – Shadow Lord's Inquisitors are "creepier than we've ever seen them," including…
The Star Wars series Maul – Shadow Lord will feature the return of the Inquisitor Marrok, who was first seen in Ahsoka. Supervising director Brad Rau, writer Matt Michnovetz, and executive producer Athena Yvette Portillo discussed Marrok's intimidating presence and his role investigating Maul. The show, streaming on Disney Plus starting April 6, will also include the Eleventh Brother.
